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As TotalSUP is at the heart of the Stand Up Paddle industry, we are very often first in the know on SUP news from all kinds of players in the industry from SUP brands to athletes via shops and watersport events.

650 participants à la Kayak Paddle Marne, 7000 participants au Tokyo-Vaires-Paris

13 Oct 2021

650 participants à la Kayak Paddle Marne, 7000 participants au Tokyo-Vaires-Paris

Plus de 7000 personnes se sont donné rendez-vous du 6 au 10 octobre, sous le soleil, pour le « Tokyo -Vaires-Paris », le plus grand évènement de sports de pagaie proposé par la Fédération Française de Canoë Kayak et Sports de Pagaie sur le Stade Nautique Olympique d’Ile-de-France à Vaires-Sur-Marne. « Tokyo-Vaires-Paris » a lancé […]

New board brand on the block: meet Cala Boards !

30 Sep 2021

New board brand on the block: meet Cala Boards !

The life of Argentian entrepreneur Sebastian Grazzini has been inextricably linked with sport since his childhood in Buenos Aires. A skier, wakeboarder, mountain biker and surfer, he qualified for the X-Games in Ski Cross and Extreme Ski as an adult. When he settled in Denver, Co, he took up martial arts an won an international […]

Le TESTIVAL : 2 jours pour tester les produits au Paddle Sports Show !

24 Sep 2021

Le TESTIVAL : 2 jours pour tester les produits au Paddle Sports Show !

Le Paddle Sports Show (Lyon du 29 septembre au 2 octobre), le nouveau rendez-vous annuel de l’industrie des activités et sports de pagaie, c’est à l’intérieur mais aussi à l’extérieur ! Après deux jours et demi d’un salon exclusivement réservé aux professionnels, place au Testival ! Dès le vendredi après-midi (1er octobre), les activités du […]

Un shaper nommé Patrice Remoiville

22 Sep 2021

Un shaper nommé Patrice Remoiville

Une figure incontournable du SUP Race français, Patrice Remoiville, a lâché une place en or dans un grand groupe international  il y a 6 ans à l’âge de 50 ans, pour se consacrer au développement de sa marque de planches custom, 3 Bay Paddle. Un pari d’entrepreneur risqué mais aussi une ôde à la liberté, […]

Philippe Doux: “The Paddle Sports Show is for industry players to meet again after two years!”

20 Sep 2021

Philippe Doux: “The Paddle Sports Show is for industry players to meet again after two years!”

The Paddle Expo is dead, long live The Paddle Sports Show! From September 29 to October 1, all players in the paddle sports and activities industry are expected in Lyon for the 1st edition of The Paddle Sports Show. Philippe Doux, who was the sidekick of Horst Führsattel throughout the history of the Paddle Expo […]

Philippe Doux: “Le Paddle Sports Show répond à une forte attente des professionnels du secteur”

18 Sep 2021

Philippe Doux: “Le Paddle Sports Show répond à une forte attente des professionnels du secteur”

Le Paddle Expo est mort, vive The Paddle Sports Show ! Du 29 septembre au 1er octobre, tous les acteurs de l’industrie des activités et sports de pagaie sont attendus à Lyon pour la 1ère édition du Paddle Sports Show. Philippe Doux, qui a accompagné Horst Führsattel sur toute l’histoire du Paddle Expo qui avait […]

Swedish brand Yster SUP and canoe sprint champ Martin Hunter reveal new race board

17 Sep 2021

Swedish brand Yster SUP and canoe sprint champ Martin Hunter reveal new race board

With SUP riders embracing a more conscious approach to the sport and in search of personalized experiences, enhanced performance and yes – killer designs! – custom boards are on the rise. To explore this subject further TotalSUP had a unique opportunity to catch up with Australian-born and now Sweden-based, Martin Hunter, Swedish SUP Sprint Champion […]

SIC Maui and Tahe appoint two new global brand managers

16 Sep 2021

SIC Maui and Tahe appoint two new global brand managers

Agility and adaptability are essential living in the age of rapid change and for Tahe Outdoors, steering through the current growth of all its brands means restructuring its organization. Tahe Outdoors is pleased to announce Jacques Freydrich as the new head of the TAHE brand and Casi Rynkowski as the new head of SIC. Jacques […]

Christian Pellissier de Red Paddle Co: “L’innovation, la qualité et la communauté”

3 Sep 2021

Christian Pellissier de Red Paddle Co: “L’innovation, la qualité et la communauté”

Un prénom international, un nom de famille français, une double nationalité italo-britannique, depuis la Catalogne, Christian Pellissier, est depuis deux ans en charge du marché français (et espagnol) pour Red Paddle Co. Un rôle et une évolution stratégique pour la marque anglaise pionnière et spécialisée exclusivement dans le stand up paddle depuis 2008 qui a […]

Acclaimed Wilderness Adventurer Bruce Kirkby joins the Blackfish SUP Team

26 Mar 2021

Acclaimed Wilderness Adventurer Bruce Kirkby joins the Blackfish SUP Team

“How to get the best of it all? One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that one can win the end – to know there’s no dream that mustn’t be dared. . .” – George Mallory once argued and his words still resonate strongly when referred […]

New competition rules announced ahead of the 2021 ICF SUP worlds

10 Mar 2021

New competition rules announced ahead of the 2021 ICF SUP worlds

The International Canoe Federation has modernised its competition rules and released details of a new gold medal for the best performing countries as part of several new initiatives ahead of this year’s stand up paddling world championships in Balatonfured, Hungary. The 2021 ICF SUP World Championships from June 18-20 will build on the incredibly successful […]

Red Paddle Co lance sa nouvelle publicité “Never Compromise”

5 Mar 2021

Red Paddle Co lance sa nouvelle publicité “Never Compromise”

La marque Red Paddle Co, leader mondial du Stand Up Paddle gonflable, lance une publicité à la pointe de leur technologie La première marque mondiale de Stand Up Paddle gonflable, Red Paddle Co, a résumé l’essence même de ses valeurs fondamentales dans sa vidéo de 2021, «Never Compromise» (ne jamais faire de compromis). Sortant d’une […]

Red Paddle Co launches its new brand AD – Never Compromise

2 Mar 2021

Red Paddle Co launches its new brand AD – Never Compromise

WORLD’S LEADING INFLATABLE PADDLEBOARD BRAND LAUNCH CUTTING-EDGE BRAND AD The world’s leading inflatable paddle board brand, Red Paddle Co, has encapsulated the very essence of its core values in its pioneering 2021 video, ‘Never Compromise’. Coming out of an extraordinary yet positive year for paddle boarding, this prominent paddle board brand continues to demonstrate its unrivalled innovation, development, and […]

Blackfish collaborates with the world’s top athletes on new designs for SUP and Foil

26 Feb 2021

Blackfish collaborates with the world’s top athletes on new designs for SUP and Foil

“The DNA of Blackfish is around its tactile feel”*. TotalSUP had a rare opportunity to catch up with David Smart, endurance athlete, entrepreneur and the Founder of Blackfish Paddles, the high-performance paddle brand which philosophy is being driven by purpose, passion for the sport and people who contribute to it. Buckle up for a story that […]